Italy is one of the major tourist destinations for many different reasons. People come to Italy for its buildings, food, museums, landscapes, and so on. However, sometimes we forget that Italy is also a land where very famous Italian poets were born, some of the most famous being Giacomo Leopardi, Dante Alighieri, Virgil, etc. If …
Italian culture
Home remedies: my Italian grandma’s remedies
You might know that Italians pay a lot of attention to their health, so much so that sometimes they can even seem to be exaggerating to foreigners – Have a look at Italians and health problems – Il colpo d’aria. The fact is that if you grow up in Italy you are generally surrounded by …
Italian volcanoes: Mount Vesuvius
Italy has many volcanoes. Despite this, there aren’t many Italian volcanoes that are famous in the world. But surely, among the Italian volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius is the most known, both in Italy and abroad. VESUVIUS Mount Vesuvius is located in the Gulf of Naples and it’s actually one of the most active Italian volcanoes. Vesuvius …
Three beautiful Italian castles to visit
Maybe it’s because of their history, or maybe it’s just because of their appearance, but certainly castles keep fascinating people. Some people just want to visit them, others want to spend a whole night in a castle, and some others even want to organize their wedding there. If you plan to visit Italy and are …
UNESCO world heritage sites in Italy, Umbria
Italy attracts many tourists every year. They come for different reasons: food, history, culture, sea, fashion, etc. But maybe only few of you know that Italy has also the highest number of UNESCO sites. So, with this article, I’m starting a new series about the world heritage sites in Italy. Almost every region has a …
